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Tetrapanax papyrifera 'Steroidal Giant'

Very large-leaved plant from ginseng family. The size after 10 years is 2 meter. The flower colour is cream. This plant is hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : bamboekwekerij Kimmei in Valkenswaard

Date taken : 10.09.2009

Family : Araliaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sheltered place
habit/form : not important
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
flower colour : cream
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : lobed leaves
leaf size : between 40 and 50 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
hardiness : hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop